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Important Safety Instructions
The following instructions pertain to the risk of fire, electric shock or bodily injury. Please read all of these
instructions carefully.
1
Save these instructions for later use.
2
Follow all of the instructions and warnings marked on this product or included in this manual.
3
Do not use this computer on an unstable cart, stand or table. The product may fall, causing serious
damage to the product.
4
Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back have been provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable
operation of your computer, and to protect it from overheating, do not block or cover these openings.
Don't use this product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should never be placed
near or over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation unless
proper ventilation is provided.
5
Never push objects of any kind into the computer through the cabinet openings. Objects may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electrical shock. Never spill
liquid of any kind on the product.
6
This computer should only be connected to the AC power source indicated on your computer system's
information label. If you are not sure of the type of AC power available, consult your dealer or local
power company. Only connect this computer to a power outlet that matches the power requirements of
this computer.
7
Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where people will walk on
the cord.
8
If you have to use an extension cord with this computer, make sure that the total amperage rating of all
equipment plugged into it does not exceed the amperage rating of the extension cord. Also, make sure
that the total of all products plugged into the main AC power outlet does not exceed 15 amps.
9
Unplug your computer from the main electrical power outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners
or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
10 Do not use this computer near water.
11 This product is eqiupped with a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This
plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert
or replace your obsolete outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat
the purpose of the grounding-type plug.
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